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Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile
This collection of short stories serves as an epilogue to one of the most beloved installments of the hit Final Fantasy video game series, as well as a prequel to the cinematic follow-up, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children.
Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile
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Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile

Item #: 12145223

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This collection of short stories serves as an epilogue to one of the most beloved installments of the hit Final Fantasy video game series, as well as a prequel to the cinematic follow-up, Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children.
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What Stands Out

Rich Narrative
Expands the beloved Final Fantasy VII universe with engaging stories and character development, enriching the gaming experience for fans and newcomers alike.
Collectible Format
The paperback edition presents a beautifully formatted collection that is perfect for both display and enjoyment, appealing to avid collectors and fans of physical books.
Character Focus
Offers deeper insights into iconic characters' lives post-game, appealing to fans who seek a more comprehensive understanding of their favorite heroes and villains.

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Publisher Yen On
Publication date October 30, 2018
Language English
Print length 204 pages
ISBN-10 1975382358
ISBN-13 978-1975382353
Item Weight 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg)
Reading age 13 years and up
Dimensions 5.5 x 0.53 x 8.25 inches (14 x 1.3 x 21 cm)
Part of series Final Fantasy VII
Grade level 8 and up

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Final Fantasy Fans

    Ideal for avid fans who want to explore more of the Final Fantasy VII universe and its characters.

  • New Readers

    Great for newcomers looking to delve into the lore of Final Fantasy VII through engaging short stories.

  • Collectors

    Perfect for collectors wanting to expand their merchandise with a unique addition to their Final Fantasy library.

Not Suitable For
  • Non-Gamers

    Not suitable for those unfamiliar with video games or the Final Fantasy franchise's narratives and themes.

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Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile

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  • Question: What is 'Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile' about?

    Answer: This book is a collection of short stories set in the world of Final Fantasy VII, bridging the events of the game and the movie 'Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children'. It offers fans deeper insights into the characters' lives and experiences as they navigate the aftermath of the game's dramatic conclusion. It provides context and depth, making it a must-read for both casual fans and long-time followers of the series who want to explore the rich narratives alongside their favorite characters.
  • Question: Who is the author of 'Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile'?

    Answer: The book is authored by Kazushige Nojima, a prominent figure in the Final Fantasy franchise. He is known for his masterful storytelling and character development, having worked on various titles within the series. Nojima's experience and expertise resonate throughout the stories in this book, ensuring that fans receive authentic narratives that remain true to the game's essence, further enhancing the lore and connection to the beloved gaming universe.
  • Question: Is 'On the Way to a Smile' a sequel or a prequel to Final Fantasy VII?

    Answer: It is neither a direct sequel nor a prequel; instead, it serves as a narrative bridge. The book occurs between the events of the original Final Fantasy VII game and the 'Advent Children' film. This placement allows readers to explore the development of key characters during a pivotal time of healing and transformation, giving a unique perspective on their emotional journeys as they adapt to a new reality following the game's climax.
  • Question: Who are the main characters featured in this book?

    Answer: Main characters include Cloud Strife, Tifa Lockhart, Barret Wallace, and others from the Final Fantasy VII universe. Each story delves deeper into their struggles, aspirations, and growth as they face personal demons and their roles in the post-FFVII world. Fans have the opportunity to connect with their favorite protagonists in more intimate scenarios, which enriches the overall narrative experience and expands their understanding of these beloved characters.
  • Question: What themes are explored in 'Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile'?

    Answer: Key themes include redemption, healing, friendship, and the struggle between hope and despair. The narratives tackle the emotional aftermath of the game's conflict, highlighting how characters cope with their past while forging new paths forward. This thematic exploration resonates widely with audiences, providing relatable insights that go beyond gaming experiences and addressing universal human emotions, making it appealing even to those unfamiliar with the series.
  • Question: Can I read this book without having played Final Fantasy VII?

    Answer: While familiarity with the game enhances the reading experience, 'On the Way to a Smile' stands on its own as a collection of short stories. New readers will gain insights into the characters and their journeys, although some references may be better understood with prior knowledge of the game. The book serves as an accessible way for newcomers to engage with the Final Fantasy VII lore without needing to experience the entire game firsthand.
  • Question: Is 'On the Way to a Smile' available in digital format?

    Answer: Yes, the book is available in both paperback and digital formats. Those who prefer reading on an electronic device can find it as an eBook in various platforms. This versatility allows readers to choose their preferred method of reading, whether they enjoy the tactile experience of physical books or the convenience of accessing their library on-the-go, catering to a diverse audience with varying preferences.
  • Question: How many stories are included in the book?

    Answer: The book contains several interconnected short stories, each focusing on different characters and events. The collection effectively showcases a range of viewpoints and experiences, enriching the reader’s understanding of the narrative landscape. This structure allows for a varied reading experience, making it possible to engage with individual stories based on personal interests or to enjoy the entire collection as a unified exploration of the aftermath of Final Fantasy VII.
  • Question: Where can I buy 'Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile'?

    Answer: You can purchase 'Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile' from Ubuy, which offers a wide range of products including books. Ubuy provides an accessible platform for customers in Aland Islands to find and order this title, ensuring a seamless shopping experience with various options available for readers looking to add it to their collection.
  • Question: Is there an audiobook version of 'On the Way to a Smile'?

    Answer: Currently, there is no official audiobook version available for 'Final Fantasy VII: On the Way to a Smile'. However, fans can enjoy the book in its printed and digital formats. Audiobooks are a popular medium, and suggestions have been made by fans for an audio adaptation due to the book’s rich storytelling. For now, readers can relish the experience of the written word, captivating their imaginations as they dive into the stories.

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